adv.
Firmly is used with these adjectives: ↑ attached , ↑ closed , ↑ committed , ↑ convinced , ↑ embedded , ↑ fixed , ↑ opposed , ↑ rooted , ↑ shut , ↑ stuck , ↑ united
Firmly is used with these verbs: ↑ adhere , ↑ align , ↑ anchor , ↑ answer , ↑ attach , ↑ base , ↑ believe , ↑ bolt , ↑ clamp , ↑ clasp , ↑ clench , ↑ cling , ↑ close , ↑ clutch , ↑ declare , ↑ deny , ↑ establish , ↑ fasten , ↑ fix , ↑ focus , ↑ glue , ↑ grasp , ↑ grip , ↑ ground , ↑ hold , ↑ insist , ↑ kiss , ↑ link , ↑ massage , ↑ oppose , ↑ pin , ↑ place , ↑ plant , ↑ press , ↑ push , ↑ reject , ↑ repeat , ↑ reply , ↑ resist , ↑ rest , ↑ say , ↑ screw , ↑ secure , ↑ shake , ↑ state , ↑ stick , ↑ strap , ↑ strike , ↑ subordinate , ↑ tape , ↑ tell , ↑ tie , ↑ tuck , ↑ uphold , ↑ warn , ↑ wedge , ↑ wrap